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RiverBeat Music Fest announces lineup, led by the Fugees, Odesza, Jelly Roll

Mar 6, 2024 | bizjournals.com | Music, Online
The lineup of the inaugural RiverBeat Music Festival has been announced, and it is headlined by a reunion of the […]

New York real estate firm on what makes Memphis the ‘next great investment’

Mar 6, 2024 | bizjournals.com | Online
A New York City-based real estate investment and development firm is expanding its Memphis footprint, as it believes the city […]

Memphis native and former NBA player Jarnell Stokes on his journey to Hollywood and his film ‘Break the Cycle’

Mar 5, 2024 | bizjournals.com | Online
Jarnell Stokes, a former Memphis high school basketball star and NBA player, believes his hometown can become a larger entertainment […]

‘The Light Is On Memphis Right Now, We’ve Always Been Good Music Artists’ Yo Gotti On Memphis’ Impact On Music

Mar 1, 2024 | forbes.com | Music, Online
Gotti emerged from the Memphis rap scene in the late 1990s, breaking through with his 2016 album, The Art of […]

‘A third of the Bible has to do with healing the sick’: How a medical oasis sprung up in Memphis to cover the working uninsured

Mar 1, 2024 | fortune.com | Online
Wendy Thompson had a handful of problems, beginning with the fact that walking had become excruciating. One of her knees […]

Total home sales are up 21% over January 2023

Feb 27, 2024 | maar.org | Online
While the overall average home sale price decreased, the average price of new home sales increased. MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 8, […]

Prime Video college tour series is in town filming a U of M segment

Feb 22, 2024 | dailymemphian.com
With the script he wrote himself, Memphian Anthony Miles, 22, breezed through the highlights of his story at the University […]

Tom Lee museum, slave market memorial receive national funding

Feb 22, 2024 | dailymemphian.com | Online
Tom Lee’s home, 923 N. Mansfield, stands out because the man who was paid to board up the windows a […]

Memphis International Airport reveals results from a record-setting 2023

Feb 16, 2024 | bizjournals.com | Online
Memphis International Airport (MEM) saw a record 4.8 million passengers in 2023. The figure pertains to origin and destination passengers […]

Hattiloo Theatre: Storied Past, Starry Future

Feb 8, 2024 | styleblueprint.com | Online
As the legendary Hattiloo Theatre prepares to launch its 18th season, we sat down with founder Ekundayo Bandele to learn […]